Number of infant deaths, male in Cyprus
Cyprus: Number of infant deaths, male was 33 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
33
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
167th
of 197 countries
All-time high
284
in 1972
All-time low
15
in 2014
Years of data
53
1972–2024
Number of infant deaths, male in Cyprus, 1972–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of infant deaths, male in Cyprus stood at 33.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 120.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male in Cyprus peaked at 284 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2014.
Cyprus ranks 167th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 284 | — |
| 1973 | 254 | -10.6% |
| 1974 | 221 | -13.0% |
| 1975 | 203 | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 198 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 185 | -6.6% |
| 1978 | 161 | -13.0% |
| 1979 | 150 | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 147 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 135 | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 129 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 125 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 114 | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 101 | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 92 | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 86 | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 85 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 84 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 84 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 83 | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 82 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 77 | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 68 | -11.7% |
| 1995 | 61 | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 55 | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 50 | -9.1% |
| 1998 | 45 | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 40 | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 37 | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 32 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2015 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 22 | +15.8% |
| 2021 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 28 | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 33 | +10.0% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 33 is below the median for high income countries, which is 119, 28% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 33 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 140, 24% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 207 | 150 | 284 | 8 |
| 1980s | 109.8 | 84 | 147 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.5 | 40 | 84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.4 | 21 | 37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.5 | 15 | 21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.4 | 22 | 33 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 165 Lithuania 34 compare
- 165 Sao Tome and Principe 34 compare
- 168 Micronesia (country) 30 compare
- 169 Brunei 29 compare
- 170 Bahamas 26 compare
More education data for Cyprus
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8,083 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 137 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 14,059 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 13,211 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,230 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,596 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0446 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, male in Cyprus?
- Number of infant deaths, male in Cyprus was 33 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 284 in 1972.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2014.
- How does Cyprus rank for number of infant deaths, male?
- Cyprus ranks 167th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of infant deaths, male rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.